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Drama Common Core CCRA.R.1 resources
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Elements of Drama Terms, Complete Teaching Unit, Lesson Plans
Teach, review, and assess the key elements of drama terms - drama, stage directions, aside, soliloquy, monologue, and dialogue - with this creative, thorough, and low prep teaching pack!It provides: - foldable instructions or sketch notes for note-taking- PPT lecture with definitions and examples- Interactive sorting cards with self-checking QR codes- Independent practice worksheet- two review games: Game show and Bingo- a fun group creative writing assignment to apply the terms with rubric- a p
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7th - 10th
The Ultimate A Midsummer Night's Dream Resource - Activity Workbook
The Ultimate A Midsummer Night's Dream Resource - Activity WorkbookThis is the ultimate resources for anyone teaching Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Includes a variety of whole group, and individual projects, quizzes, printables and activities as students work through the play. Easy to implement, just print out the 28 page workbook and students will enjoy working through the engaging materials!
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8th - 11th
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READERS THEATER MIDDLE SCHOOL BRAIN TEASER MYSTERY SCRIPT: STOLEN LAPTOP
This grades 5-8 Readers’ Theater brain teaser mystery script gives students high-interest practice in reading aloud, comprehension and writing. Drama and ELA fun! "The Mystery of the Stolen Laptop" readers’ theater script requires your students to perform inference tasks to solve clues. The cast list is intended for 8 readers but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded, depending on how many groups you wish to have. PLOTThis funny and engaging 12 page script is about the theft
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5th - 8th
Also included in: DRAMA FUN | MIDDLE SCHOOL DRAMA GAMES & READERS' THEATER
READERS THEATER BRAINTEASER MYSTERY SCRIPT BUNDLE
This fun 30% off Middle School high interest trio of readers' theater brain teaser mystery scripts will delight both ELA and Drama students. They will practice reading and comprehension strategies, while testing their critical thinking skills in deductive work. Get 3 scripts for the price of 2!In two of these realistic mysteries your grades 5-8 students will discover the identity of thieves. In one script a laptop is stolen and in another, a necklace. The main characters, Matt and Sophie, are M
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5th - 8th
Hamlet Unit Bundle - Differentiated & Scaffolded Lessons for Grade 10, 11 & 12
This Hamlet Lesson Bundle includes everything you need to teach Hamlet to Grade 10, 11 and 12 students! Upperclassmen are interested in this play because of its unique plot, but it also has many unique applications in discussions of grief and mental illness. Materials have been differentiated and scaffolded to teach remedial students and include challenge questions for AP® and Pre-AP® students as well. All assignments in this resource are also available as interactive Google Slides or Google For
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10th - 12th
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Julius Caesar Unit: Bundle PLUS of Activities and Abridged Readings
This complete 5+ week unit for the drama Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare can be printed, used digitally, or a combination of the two. The resource includes a print ready PDF as well as Google Drive versions (Docs, Slides, Forms, etc.) of all of the materials.Students will read abridged versions of key scenes in Acts 1-5 and summaries of the rest of each act, plus engage in high interest activities to reinforce key concepts. Also included are lessons for introducing the play, making nonficti
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10th
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12 Angry Men Unit Bundle | Engaging teaching materials for 9-12 grade students
These materials, based on Reginald Rose's iconic play, 12 Angry Men, helps students apply the play and its themes to the American justice system. This bundle contains the following resources: Handouts for taking notes on juror details, facts about the case, and judicial elements, such as circumstantial evidenceA slideshow introducing the play's premise, context, and themesA list of engaging assessments, including writing prompts and creative projects, such as juror reflections and art assignment
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Much Ado About Nothing Unit Bundle - Print and Digital Access Included!
Here is everything you need to teach Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing to 9-12 grade students! His comedy is a favorite with my students because of the eavesdropping and contrast between romantic relationships. The bundle includes the following resources: 4 core themes which students study and revisit in preparation for the test and other assessments6 slideshows of Guided Reading Notes, (one introductory and one per act)Printable student study guide for notesCreative and engaging assessments
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9th - 12th
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Abridged and Modified Macbeth Side-by-Side Text and Questions / 60 pgs
Macbeth was the first Shakespeare play I ever taught, and it helped me appreciate how much fun your students can have while acting out a drama in the classroom.However, this experience also helped me understand what aspects of a Shakespearean drama frustrate students and teachers. Some of the characters are confusing, some scenes do not advance the plot or are not school appropriate, and some of the language is dense.For these reasons, I created an abridged and modified version of Macbeth. Every
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9th - 12th
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The Hitchhiker by Lucille Fletcher—Radio Play Drama Analysis & The Twilight Zone
Students will read and analyze the script of Lucille Fletcher's radio play: The Hitchhiker (also spelled The Hitch-Hiker). Have them listen to the drama on the Orson Welles Show to understand the impact that music and sound effects have on a play. Students will love to compare the audio version of The Hitchhiker to the episode of The Twilight Zone Rod Serling adapted for television. (The gender swap of the main character makes for a great discussion.)In this dreadful, ominous tale, students will
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6th - 9th
Also included in: The Hitchhiker Unit — Radio Drama by Lucille Fletcher
CHRISTMAS READERS THEATER FUN SCRIPT - Rude Alf the Red-Nosed Reindeer
This high-interest Christmas Readers' Theater script activity will give students practice in reading aloud fluency, comprehension and writing, while having ELA and drama chuckles. Rude Alf is perfect for performances to other classes, or even the whole school. Bring the Santa spirit to your classroom community!This humorous play will be a tree-mendous jolly holly hit! PLOTThe script introduces them to the TRUE story of a much loved character. There was no such reindeer as Rudolph. He was called
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4th - 7th
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Black History Month Skits & Readers Theater Plays with Scripts 4th and 5th Grade
Are you looking for exciting Black History Month skits or readers theater plays that connects with kids using pop culture, have scripts with a variety of roles for all students, and teaches history in an engaging way? Then this is it! Readers theater = better comprehension!There is no better way to teach students critical reading skills than with reader's theater. As they perform and learn about the various historical heroes, students will improve their skills by:- connecting with the text- lear
READERS' THEATER THANKSGIVING MYSTERY MIDDLE SCHOOL SCRIPT
This humorous Thanksgiving Readers’ Theater brain teaser mystery script will give grades 5-8 students practice in reading, comprehension, critical thinking and writing, while having lots of drama and ELA fun. The Mystery of the Vanishing Turkey whodunnit script will entertain your students and require them to perform inference tasks to solve clues. Perfect for reading or for performances! This 9 page script is intended for 9 readers but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded
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5th - 8th
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READERS THEATER SCARY MYSTERY SCRIPT - Haunted House Mystery
This Readers’ Theater brain teaser mystery script will give Middle School students practice in reading, comprehension and writing, while having lots of ELA and Drama fun. The Mystery of the Haunted House makes your students into 'whodunit' detectives, performing inference tasks and drawing conclusions from four spooky clues. This humorous, realistic script is intended for about 9 students, but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded depending on how many groups you wish to hav
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5th - 8th
Also included in: READERS THEATER BRAINTEASER MYSTERY SCRIPT BUNDLE
The Crucible Unit Bundle (130+ pages, 200 questions) / Google Ready!
Arthur Miller's The Crucible is a complex and fascinating allegory. It's a staple in many American literature classrooms. In designing a unit for this text, I wanted to cover a variety of standards and skills students master as they read and act out the drama. If you were to purchase all of these resources, you would spend $28, but with this bundle, you save $5, which is like getting two resources for free! All together, that's 130+ pages and 200 questions! To help design the unit, I have includ
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11th - 12th
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INTRODUCTION TO SHAKESPEARE: Biography, Globe Theater, Language, Meter, Insults!
Planning to teach a play by William Shakespeare? Want to provide students with a fascinating overview of the author's life, the construction of the Globe Theater, the language of early-modern English, the rhythm of iambic pentameter, and more? This 50-page resource has EVERYTHING you could possibly want to introduce ANY play by William Shakespeare....This comprehensive bundle includes a biography of the Bard, an account of the construction of the Globe Theater, handouts and exercises to help stu
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Abridged and Modified Romeo and Juliet Side-by-Side Text and Questions Bundle
In preparing to teach freshman for the first time in many years, I cracked in to William Shakespeare’s classic Romeo and Juliet. While this is among one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays, and while I enjoy teaching drama, I found the version presented in the textbook to be inaccessible.So I got to work creating a side-by-side version of Romeo and Juliet with the text on the left and guiding questions and activities on the right. In an effort to make the text more accessible for students, I eli
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9th - 10th
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Romeo and Juliet Project - Creative Newspaper Assignment for Shakespeare's Play
Romeo and Juliet Project - Newspaper Assignment is a fun and creative assignment where students will be given the opportunity to create a newspaper called "The Verona Times", in which they act as journalists living in Romeo and Juliet's world. This project would be an excellent final assessment for a unit on the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, with the bonus of exposing students to some of the skills and terms used in journalism. This ready-to-use resource includes a PowerPoint pre
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9th - 12th
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Wonder Novel Study Book Unit
Are you teaching Wonder by R.J. Palacio and looking for high-quality, engaging novel activities? Download my Wonder Novel Study Book Unit for a comprehensive unit jam-packed full of meaningful activities to help your students learn all about the life of Auggie Pullman. This is a perfect unit for a full class novel study, read-aloud, literature circles, small group book study, or independent reading. With this complete unit resource, you'll have all of the material you need to run a thorough, rig
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Wonder and Auggie & Me by RJ Palacio Novel Study BUNDLE
Macbeth Unit Bundle (for Modern Translation)
This unit bundle is designed for teaching Macbeth using a modern translation of the text (such as No Fear Shakespeare). All products come with an answer key to help with lesson planning. Additionally, all materials are available in two forms: (1) as editable Word Docs that you can alter to best meet your students' needs, and (2) as PDFs to ensure compatibility across devices. This resource is also great for distance, online, or hybrid classrooms!The contents of the unit are Common-Core aligned,
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9th - 12th
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Sherlock Holmes | The Red-Headed League | Readers Theater | Short Story Unit
Immerse your students in the intriguing world of Sherlock Holmes with our captivating Readers Theater Script for "The Adventure of the Red-Headed League" from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Join Mr. Jabez Wilson as he navigates an unusual encounter with The Red-Headed League, only to find that Holmes and Watson uncover a situation far beyond a harmless prank. With 9 engaging reading parts – Dr. John Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Mr. Jabez Wilson, Vincent Spaulding, Mr. Ross, Peter Jones, Mr. Me
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5th - 12th
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Script Writing, Puppet Making, and Dramatization Project: Print and Digital
Hands on reading, writing, speaking, listening, project your students will love. Now available as a Digital TpT Activity for Google Classroom and Distance Learning. Great for the classroom or family activity. Easy instructions that become a fun adventure for Remote Learning or Home Schooling. The lesson gradually releases your students/kids to recount a short story by rewriting it in script form, making a puppet, and then acting out the drama. Teachers will have the option of allowing students
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Cinderella and Culture Bundle: A Multicultural Fairytale Reading Unit
Hamlet Project - Creative Newspaper Final Assignment for Shakespeare's Play
Hamlet Project - Newspaper Assignment is a fun and creative assignment where students will be given the opportunity to create a newspaper called "The Denmark Times", in which they act as journalists living in Hamlet's world. This project would be an excellent final assessment for a unit on the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare, with the bonus of exposing students to some of the skills and terms used in journalism. This ready-to-use resource includes a PowerPoint presentation outlining the proje
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10th - 12th
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STAAR READING: Drama In Ms. H's Room
This resource has been updated to conform to 2023 REDESIGNED STAAR:· 25% open-ended questions, 75% multiple choice· Prior knowledge elicited in passages· Cross-curricular passages (Scientific Process)· Evidence-based writing / CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE prompts included Two drama passages are included in this resource. Twenty test-like questions are included in PDF, Easel, and PowerPoint formats. Additionally, four CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE prompts are provided. In both plays, the setting is a Science cla
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6th - 8th
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